Colon, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 64°F
Feels Like 64°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 63°F Wind NNW 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.87 in.
Solar Rad 28 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 1.6 mi. SW of central Colon
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 76F, Low 35F
30%
76
35
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 53F, Low 28F
53
28
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 46F, Low 22F
46
22
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 46F, Low 27F
46
27
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 57F, Low 42F
57
42
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Rain, High 58F, Low 39F
40%
58
39
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain Likely, High 51F
60%
51
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 76°F to a low of 46°F, then recover to 51°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 58°F with lows around 36°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Central Gulf Coast States during the late morning and afternoon hours. Five tornadoes were reported in Mississippi, with the tornadoes causing a million dollars damage at Ruleville, and in Warren County. In Utah, the town of Alta was blanketed with 15 inches of snow overnight, and during the day was buried under another 16.5 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Colon, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: A chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Dec 1

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.


About Colon, NC

Colon is an unincorporated community in Lee County, North Carolina, United States. It was also known as Buckner. Coal from the Egypt Mine used to be delivered to the Seaboard Railroad station here. Gas-fired brick was also made here. A post office was established as "Bucker" in 1891 and was renamed "Colon" in 1892.

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